To support the participation of Putin in the elections has collected over a million signatures

To support the participation of Putin in the elections has collected over a million signatures

In the election headquarters decided to continue collecting signatures and to “give an opportunity for everyone to Express their support for the candidate” for the presidency.

MOSCOW, January 16. /TASS/. More than 1 million voter signatures collected in support of Vladimir Putin, who is involved in the Russian presidential elections as an independent candidate. This was reported on Tuesday to journalists in the electoral headquarters of the candidate.

“As of January 16, in support of the nomination of Vladimir Putin for President of the Russian Federation received 1 001 459 signatures”, — have informed in a staff.

It stressed: despite the fact that candidate registration the CEC requires 300 thousand signatures “of the electoral headquarters of the candidate decided not to stop collecting and give an opportunity for everyone to Express their support for the candidate.” “The signatures, will not be submitted to the CEC, will remain in the headquarters to form the base of supporters of the candidate,” — said in the headquarters.